#bc174e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #bc174e is composed of 73.7% red, 9% green and 30.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 87.8% magenta, 58.5% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 340 degrees, a saturation of 78.2% and a lightness of 41.4%. #bc174e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2e9c with #790000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0066.

    • R 74
    • G 9
    • B 31
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 88
    • Y 59
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#bc174e color description : Strong pink.

#bc174e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #bc174e has RGB values of R:188, G:23, B:78 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.88, Y:0.59, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 12326734.

Hex triplet bc174e #bc174e
RGB Decimal 188, 23, 78 rgb(188,23,78)
RGB Percent 73.7, 9, 30.6 rgb(73.7%,9%,30.6%)
CMYK 0, 88, 59, 26
HSL 340°, 78.2, 41.4 hsl(340,78.2%,41.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 340°, 87.8, 73.7
Web Safe cc0066 #cc0066
CIE-LAB 40.988, 63.306, 13.401
XYZ 22.421, 11.857, 8.315
xyY 0.526, 0.278, 11.857
CIE-LCH 40.988, 64.709, 11.952
CIE-LUV 40.988, 106.767, 2.917
Hunter-Lab 34.434, 55.971, 9.786
Binary 10111100, 00010111, 01001110

Color Schemes with #bc174e

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Alternatives to #bc174e

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#bc174e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #bc174e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#bc174e;}
.background {background-color:#bc174e;}
.border {border:1px solid #bc174e;}

Shades and Tints of #bc174e

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #0d0205 is the darkest color, while #fefbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #bc174e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6869 is the less saturated color, while #cc0749 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #bc174e is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #4f4f4f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #65444f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #676872 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7b644c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bd2f2f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #864a65 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #93484d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bd263a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population